UP: Gangster Sunil Rathi, who killed Munna Bajrangi, to be shifted from Baghpat jail

Mafia don Bajrangi was shot dead inside Baghpat jail on Monday morning hours before he was to be produced in a local court in a case of extortion of money from a former BSP legislator.

Baghpat: Gangster Sunil Rathi, who killed Prem Prakash alias Munna Bajrangi, to be shifted from Baghpat jail on Thursday.

Gangster Sunil Rathi, who killed Prem Prakash Singh alias Munna Bajrangi, to be shifted from Baghpat jail.

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The police say that Bajrangi had an argument over 'supari' (contract killing) with Rathi after which the latter killed him. This has come to the fore but it is being verified. The prisons administration department wrote a  letter to the home ministry to shift Sunil Rathi to another jail. Munna Bajrangi who was shot at seven times was killed in the Baghpat district jail by his a co-prisoner Sunil Rathi. A co-prisoner Vicky Sunehra came forward as the witness in the case said that both Rathi and Bajrangi had an argument when they were at the Baghpat district jail premise and the shots were fired at as early as 6:30 am. Vicky Sunehra and Munna Bajrangi were in the same cell a day before the incident happened. On Wednesday, the postmortem examination report of Bajrangi revealed that he was shot at seven times by jail inmate Sunil Rathi and one of the bullets had hit Bajrangi's head. A portion of his head was badly mutilated on the right side. A pistol, two magazines and 22 cartridges were later recovered from a drain inside the jail. Mafia don Bajrangi was shot dead inside Baghpat jail on Monday morning hours before he was to be produced in a local court in a case of extortion of money from a former BSP legislator. Who is Sunil Rathi • Sunil Rathi is a notorious gangster of Western UP and Uttarakhand. • His father was murdered 19 years ago and Sunil had taken revenge by killing all 4 murderers. • His mother Rajbala Chaudhary contested 2017 UP Assembly elections from Chhaprauli assembly constituency in Baghpat district on BSP ticket. • He was shifted from Roorkee jail to Baghpat jail stating some life threats as the reason. • Both the inmates - Munna Bajrangi and Sunil Rathi - were not enemies.